“At this point in my career, I wanted to pursue other interests,” she shared, adding, “My experience at DAYS was phenomenal. Everyone there, from the cast to the crew, is professional and nurturing of new talent, which was a real blessing.”

Jovanni stepped into the role of Ciara in October of 2015. At this time, there's no word on whether or not the soap will recast Ciara or if Bo and Hope's daughter will also be leaving the canvas.

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